Introduction 2007 Centres of Excellence in Varaždin County UNDP and National Competitiveness Council Regional Competitiveness Index World Economic Forum EUROSTAT principles in regional policy planning 176 indicators in 9 sectors Varaždin County – rank 4
Realization F E E E S analysis - PEST, SWOT goals – measuring overall success management model – BSC, BI centres of excellence for highly motivated students influence on politics, institutions and educational establishments quality of interaction F E E E S finance equality effectiveness excellence stability
Results RCI 2010: Varaždin County - rank 1 2010 & 2013 - best quality public schools 2010 & 2013 - best quality education in STEM 2010 & 2013 – the biggest investment in education, the number of students doubled compared to 2007 from 2013 to 2019, 12%-14% of high school students come from other counties share of education budget increased 38%-52%